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Mace Essential Oil

CAS 8007-12-3  ·  Natural  ·  Top note  ·  Seedy spice

Impact

7 of 10

Substantivity

2.7 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Spicy 55%Sweet 27%Resinous 18%
nutmeg 82%warm 18%

What does Mace Essential Oil smell like?

Warm, sweet-spicy oil from the aril of nutmeg, brighter and more terpenic-fresh than nutmeg seed oil, with a delicate balsamic sweetness. Spicy top-heart accent for ambers.

spicynutmegwarmsweetbalsamic

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What is Mace Essential Oil made of?

An estimate, not a certificate of analysis. PerfuMate sums it when it checks a formula; paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Sabinene 3387-41-5 24%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 15%
Limonene 138-86-3 4%
Myristicin 607-91-0 8%
Safrole 94-59-7 2%
Methyl eugenol 93-15-2 0.4%
Elemicin 487-11-6 2%

What else is Mace Essential Oil called?

Mace oil  ·  Myristica fragrans aril oil  ·  Mace

How much Mace Essential Oil can go in a perfume (IFRA limit)

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What can replace Mace Essential Oil?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Cardamom CO2 Extract 40% + Nutmeg Essential Oil 60% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Warm spicy. Nutmeg spicy; Balsamic sweet; Balsamic resinous; Cardamom CO2 Extract brings the Cardamom spicy side (40%); Nutmeg Essential Oil brings the Nutmeg spicy side (60%)
    58%
  • Nutmeg Essential Oil 60% + Fir needle Essential Oil Siberian 40% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    Nutmeg spicy; Balsamic sweet; Warm spicy; Balsamic resinous; Nutmeg Essential Oil brings the Nutmeg spicy side (60%); Fir needle Essential Oil Siberian brings the Balsamic resinous side (40%)
    55%
  • Cardamom CO2 Extract 35% + Black Pepper (F-TEC) 10% + Nutmeg Essential Oil 55% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Warm spicy. Nutmeg spicy; Balsamic sweet; Balsamic resinous; Cardamom CO2 Extract brings the Cardamom spicy side (35%); Black Pepper (F-TEC) brings the Black pepper spicy side (10%); Nutmeg Essential Oil brings the Nutmeg spicy side (55%)
    59%
  • Nutmeg Essential Oil 73% + Black Pepper (F-TEC) 27% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Warm spicy. Nutmeg spicy; Balsamic sweet; Balsamic resinous; Nutmeg Essential Oil brings the Nutmeg spicy side (73%); Black Pepper (F-TEC) brings the Black pepper spicy side (27%)
    54%
  • Cardamom CO2 Extract 20% + Nutmeg Essential Oil 55% + Fir needle Essential Oil Siberian 25% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    Nutmeg spicy; Balsamic sweet; Warm spicy; Balsamic resinous; Cardamom CO2 Extract brings the Cardamom spicy side (20%); Nutmeg Essential Oil brings the Nutmeg spicy side (55%); Fir needle Essential Oil Siberian brings the Balsamic resinous side (25%)
    58%

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Which materials are closest to Mace Essential Oil?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

Mace Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
7
Hours on a blotter
2.7 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
3
Constituent breakdown
7 molecules

All 2,211 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.